What role do Block Explorers play in a Blockchain?

In this episode of The Next Billion podcast, George Harrap is joined by FA2, Co-founder of solana.fm, a Block Explorer on Solana.

FA2 shares his journey of discovering Solana and building SolanaFM with his friend Nicholas. He also describes how he aimed to solve the data extraction challenge in Solana by creating a block explorer, SolanaFM.

George and FA2 examine SolanaFM's product roadmap and the problems they aim to solve. They discuss features for on-chain detectives and how they onboard new users to the explorer.

George and FA2 explore the Solana ecosystem in Singapore and the role of MetaCamp. Later, George asks FA2 for his suggestions to save DeFi.

The duo wraps up their conversation on FA2's expectations for 2023.

Listen to George and FA2’s raw and insightful perspectives here and on Spotify: //open.spotify.com/show/2ELv0Ct

Follow FA2 on Twitter at @0xFA2

The Next Billion podcast talks to Solana builders that are helping onboard The Next Billion people into crypto.

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